The knowledge, experience and skills of the staff in our school are available to help you solve your problem. Dr Chris CoxonSenior LecturerExpertise: Medicinal chemistry' drug design; custom peptide synthesis and modification; drug metabolism, metabolite identification and tracking; peptide drug authentication; fluorine chemistry; 19F NMR; drug fragment screening; protein folding, aggregation and interactions. Professor Michael InglesonPersonal Chair of Inorganic ChemistryExpertise: Main group catalysis; Friedel-Crafts chemistry; Lewis acids; organoboron chemistry; boron Materials. Professor Andrew L LawrenceProfessor of Organic ChemistryExpertise: synthetic organic chemistry; natural product synthesis; asymmetric synthesis; synthetic methodology; chemoenzymatic synthesis; biocatalysis; bioactive molecules. Professor Ai-Lan LeeChair in Organic ChemistryExpertise: Photocatalysis; light-mediated chemistry; flow chemistry; homogenous catalysis; radical chemistry; sustainable organic synthesis; gold catalysis; palladium catalysis. Dr Amanda JarvisUKRI Future Leaders FellowExpertise: Biocatalysis, Biotechnology, homogenous catalysis, bioinorganic chemistry, protein characterisation - CD, MS, UV-vis, genetic code expansion, non-canonical amino acid synthesis. Professor Colin R PulhamProfessor of High-Pressure ChemistryExpertise: Energetic materials; phase-change materials; heat storage; high pressure; structural chemistry; polymorphism; co-crystallisation; bio-fuels; X-ray and neutron diffraction; thermal analysis; vibrational spectroscopy. Professor Stephen P ThomasProfessor of Sustainable CatalysisExpertise: Catalysis; mechanism; main group; iron; sustainability; boron; aluminium; manganese; cross-coupling; C-H borylation; silanes; hydrosilylation; hydrogenation; synthesis; organometallics; methodology. This article was published on 2026-01-15